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Top 4 Best Places for Street Food in Vietnam

28 March 2016

As the country of a diverse culinary culture, Vietnam has many attractive destinations for visitors to enjoy the flavour of Vietnamese street foods. Here are 4 places for street food in Vietnam you should consider for a culinary adventure.

1. Hanoi
 
There is no doubt that many tourists coming to Hanoi are attracted by its unique traditional cuisine. Many years ago, street food has become an interesting beauty of Hanoi culture. Now, visitors come to Hanoi can find the street food on the main streets or down many side streets with plentiful choices.
 
 
In Hanoi, visitors can a sandwich among residences and all kinds of business, as well try numerous types of Pho or Bun, which are the most famous dishes there. Tourists can stroll on the narrow streets of Hanoi Old Quarter, choose to step in a street-side food shop, order some specialties of Hanoi, and enjoy them while watching the hustle and bustle of the streets. It will be an astonishing experience for visitors once coming to Hanoi. 
 
 
Hanoi Street Food Tour - Flavour of A City
 
2. Hue
 
Hue is the former capital of Vietnam, which is well-known for the collection of many interesting historical site and poetic landscapes. In addition, Hue’s unique cuisine is also an important feature that attracts tourists to there.
 
 
Travellers visiting Hue should not miss the chance to enjoy many delicious local street foods here, such as Hue pancake, Hue beef vermicelli soup, steam rice discs topped with shrimps, Hue wet rice paper, pinnate leaf cake, meat pie…
 
 
Transferred by cyclos along the ancient streets, make some stop at local restaurants to enjoy teapots with traditional specialties, all of these interesting activities will create an amazing trip for visitors in Hue City.
 
 
3. Hoi An
 
If you are looking for a fascinating journey to an ancient town combine with discovering the unique cuisine there, Hoi An will certainly be your priority option.
 
Besides the beautiful landscape, Hoi An is also famous for its variety of specialties. Come to Hoi An, tourists have chance to try many unique dishes including Cao Lau, a special kind of Quang noodle; sandwich containing picked vegetables, pate, salad; chicken rice; fried cake…
 
 
Imagine that you are sitting on the Thu Bon Riverside, watching the colorful streets decorated with lanterns and flower garlands on the stream, enjoying delicious dishes in Hoi An, it is absolutely an unforgettable experience in your lifetime. 
 
 
4. Ho Chi Minh City
 
The street food scene in Ho Chi Minh City (also called Saigon by the locals) permeates every district, neighborhood, and alleyway at all time, which makes the city like an open-air restaurant for the tourists. 
Saigon street cuisine is truly a special combination of food in all 3 regions of Vietnam. In Saigon, visitors can try the north dishes like Pho, Hanoi sandwich, vermicelli soup; the south foods such as Hu Tieu, rice paper cake, kinds of local salad, Saigon seafood; or even the central specialties as Cao Lau, Hue beef vermicelli soup, meat roll…
 
 
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